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Bomi County, Liberiai
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View of the Bomi Hills iron mining area, ca. 1960.

Bomi Hills Iron Mine, Bomi County, Liberia
06360950017272263601176.jpg
View of the Bomi Hills iron mining area, ca. 1960.

Bomi Hills Iron Mine, Bomi County, Liberia
06360950017272263601176.jpg
View of the Bomi Hills iron mining area, ca. 1960.

Bomi Hills Iron Mine, Bomi County, Liberia
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Tubmanburg3,155 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
145013
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:145013:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Bomi, Liberia
German:
Bomi County, Liberia
Italian:
contea di Bomi, Liberia
Russian:
Боми, Либерия
Simplified Chinese:
伯米县, 利比里亚
Spanish:
Bomi, Liberia
Arabic:
مقاطعة بومي, ليبيريا
Armenian:
Բոմի երկրամաս
Basque:
Bomi
Belarusian:
Бомі, Ліберыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Бомі
Bengali:
বমি কাউন্টি
Breton:
Bomi
Bulgarian:
Боми, Либерия
Catalan:
Bomi, Libèria
Cebuano:
Bomi County
Danish:
Bomi, Liberia
Dutch:
Bomi, Liberia
Estonian:
Bomi maakond, Libeeria
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان بومی, لیبریا
Finnish:
Bomi, Liberia
Galician:
Condado de Bomi, Liberia
Georgian:
ბომის საგრაფო
Greek:
Μπόμι, Λιβερία
Gujarati:
બોમી કાઉન્ટી
Hindi:
बोमी काउंटी, लाइबेरिया
Indonesian:
Bomi County, Liberia
Japanese:
ボミ郡, リベリア
Kannada:
ಬೊಮಿ ಕೌಂಟಿಯು
Korean:
보미주, 라이베리아
Latvian:
Bomi grāfiste, Libērija
Lithuanian:
Bomi apskritis, Liberija
Malay:
Bomi County
Marathi:
बोमी काउंटी
Northern Frisian:
Bomi
Norwegian:
Bomi, Liberia
Polish:
Hrabstwo Bomi, Liberia
Portuguese:
Bomi, Libéria
Sinhalese:
බෝමි ප්‍රාන්තය
Swedish:
Bomi County, Liberia
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Вилояти Боми
Tamil:
போமி கவுண்டி
Telugu:
బోమి కౌంటీ
Thai:
เทศมณฑลโบมี, ประเทศไลบีเรีย
Traditional Chinese:
伯米縣
Turkish:
Bomi County, Liberya
Ukrainian:
Бомі, Ліберія
Urdu:
بومی کاؤنٹی
Vietnamese:
Hạt Bomi, Liberia


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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Leucophosphite
Formula: KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rockbridgeite
Formula: (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Rockbridgeite8.BC.10(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
Strengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
Leucophosphite8.DH.10KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
H PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
H Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
H StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
O StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
P PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
P Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
P StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
KPotassium
K LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe LeucophosphiteKFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Fe StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomi_County
Wikidata ID:Q844127
GeoNames ID:2278324

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